Weepu had ordered his food, but passed out drunk at the wheel before he could receive it.

Minister says future of Serious Fraud Office on the table in review of Justice sector.

Axe-murderer John Ericson has gone to court again to challenge a parole decision.

Tougher "punishment" tends to produce hardened people more likely to offend again

The Justice Minister says he has nothing to fear from an external critique.

Kyung Yup Kim says he could face torture or the death penalty.

With jails bursting at the seams, the govt wants to slash numbers, will Kiwis be on board?

Advisory group tasked with helping reform the criminal justice system.

A memorial for Supreme Court judge Sir Robert Chambers no longer bares his name.

The United States wants Kim Dotcom extradited and tried over criminal copyright charges.

Retired High Court judge Sir Graham Panckhurst will review the Scott Watson case.

COMMENT: The Government continues to play footsie with the law and order lobbyists.

Corrections Minister Kelvin Davis has clarified confusion over what he knew and when.

The 10-year projection of NZ's prison population has surged in the past two years.

Writer wants historic murder case put before criminal injustices commission.

Psychotic gunman Quinn Patterson killed two people during a property inspection.

Dave Christensen had a suspicion there was more to what police were telling him.

Andrew Little said grabbing prison guard's bottom at lower end of indecent-assault cases.

Justice Minister Andrew Little is set to announce an advisory panel to look at reforms.

No "evidence" three-strikes law works as Government moves to repeal.

Increasing numbers of people are being found mentally unfit to stand trial.

NZ's courts tell Google to remove content for privacy, security and defamation reasons.

Marama Davidson is the latest politician to speak openly on the subject.

A court ruling says health officials told Housing NZ to meth-test a rehab patient's house.

Human rights and civil liberties advocates agree our laws need the right balance.

Majority of Kiwis approve of controversial "Three Strikes" Law, that looks set to change.

National says it will reverse any criminal justice.changes made by the Govt.

Forecasts of prison populations called a "best guess" after inmate projections go wrong.

Any law change on cannabis should consider the risks to young people, says researcher.

The inaction of Google and Facebook on privacy issues has caused concern.